Successful Black Women Entrepreneurs & Executives

Profiles of successful black women entrepreneurs and executives from around the world.

Lydia M. Marshall

Company: Versura Inc.

Position: Founder

Industry: Financial Services

Country: United Stated


Maggie Lena Walker

Company: St. Luke Penny Savings Bank/Consolidated Bank & Trust

Position: Founder

Industry: Financial Services

Country: United States


Majora Carter

Born: October 27, 1966, South Bronx, NY

Company: Majora Carter Group

Position: President

Industry: Consulting Services

Country: United States


Mary A. Tidlund

Company: The Mary A. Tidlund Charitable Foundation

Position: Founder, President

Industry: Oil & Gas Exploration

Country: Canada


Mellody L. Hobson

Born: April 3, 1969, Chicago, Illinois,

Company: Ariel Capital Management,

Position: President, Ariel Capital Management, LLC; Chairman, Ariel Mutual Funds Board of Trustees,

Industry: Financial Services,

Country: United...


Michele Coleman Mayes

Company: Allstate Insurance Company,

Position: Executive Vice President, General Counsel,

Industry: Insurance,

Country: United States


Michele J. Hooper

Company: The Directors' Council

Position: Managing Partner

Industry: Business Services

Country: United States


Michelle Flowers Welch

Position: Founder & CEO

Company: Flowers Communication Group

Industry: Public Relations Services

Country: United States


Michelle Gadsden-Williams

Company: Novartis Pharmaceuticals AG

Position: Vice President and Global Head, Diversity and Inclusion

Industry: Pharmaceuticals, Health Care

Country: United States


Michelle Thornhill

Position: Senior Vice President, Diverse Segments, Enterprise Marketing;

Company: Wells Fargo & Company;

Industry: Financial Services;

Country: United States